Dell Power Manager User's Guide

Battery information

NOTE: If a non-Dell battery is attached to your system, the battery graphic is displayed as orange color.

Dell Power Manager provides detailed information about your system’s batteries, including:

• Whether your system is plugged in or using battery power
• Percentage of your system’s total battery power remaining
• Peak shift and battery extender status, if applicable
• Battery health
• Battery charge status
• Battery settings
• Battery type (Standard, Extended Warranty, or Enhanced)
• Connection (Primary, Battery Slice, or Modular Bay)
• Manufacturer
• Dell battery (Yes or No)
• Serial number
• PPID (Piece Part ID)

NOTE: PPID may not always display.

The software supports a maximum of six batteries. To see the details of a particular battery, click the battery number (for example, Battery #1, Battery #2) and scroll down to see any additional batteries your system may contain.

You can also order a replacement battery.

To order a replacement battery, click at the top of the left pane.